Winery Fattoria CastelvecchioSanta Caterina Chianti
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Santa Caterina Chianti from the Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Santa Caterina Chianti of Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Santa Caterina Chianti of Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Santa Caterina Chianti
Pairings that work perfectly with Santa Caterina Chianti
Original food and wine pairings with Santa Caterina Chianti
The Santa Caterina Chianti of Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef miroton, roast veal grand-mère madou or aïoli.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio's Santa Caterina Chianti.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Santa Caterina Chianti from Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio are 2018, 2009, 2017, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio
The Winery Fattoria Castelvecchio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chianti
The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Tuscany
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
The word of the wine: Mercaptan
Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.
